Mercedes-Benz Vans actually wanted to base all new medium-sized and large vans on the new Van Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) platform from 2026. However, the

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21.02.2025

General Motors to drop the ICE Blazer after 2025 - electrive.com

The ICE-powered Chevy Blazer crossover is rumoured to be discontinued from the U.S. market after the 2025 model year, leaving only the electric version

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21.02.2025

Ionna to integrate Plug&Charge into charging network - electrive.com

The North American fast-charging joint venture Ionna from BMW, GM, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis and Toyota has decided to integrate

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21.02.2025

Kia EV3 test drive: a worthy Niro EV successor - electrive.com

With the Niro EV, Kia had an electric compact SUV early on that garnered plenty of fans for the two generations released. The new EV3 is based on a purely

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21.02.2025

Hyundai considers expansion of US electric car plant due to US tariffs - electrive.com

The threat of potential US tariffs is showing an effect. The South Korean Hyundai Group apparently wants to increase the production capacity of its electric

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21.02.2025

Symbio showcases new fuel cell system - electrive.com

Symbio, the fuel cell joint venture Symbio from Forvia, Michelin and Stellantis, has unveiled its StackPack 75 hydrogen fuel cell system at the H2 & FC Expo

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21.02.2025

Bosch discontinues its ‘Charge My EV’ charging service - electrive.com

Automotive supplier Bosch will discontinue its own charging service at the end of the first quarter. In an e-mail to customers, the company announced that it

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21.02.2025

Electric truck service provider WattEV orders 40 Tesla Semi - electrive.com

Californian electric truck specialist WattEV has ordered 40 Tesla Semi vehicles. The first two units have already been handed over to the company, while the

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21.02.2025

Rolls-Royce to release a stronger Spectre - electrive.com

Rolls-Royce is giving its only purely electric model to date, the Spectre, more power with the new 'Black Badge' variant. This makes the electric car the most

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21.02.2025

Siemens, KIT & Fraunhofer launch research project for faster battery production - electrive.com

The development and industrialisation of a new type of production system for the manufacture of battery cell stacks is the aim of the EXINOS2 joint project,

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21.02.2025

Kia shows the design of the PV5 in advance - electrive.com

After recently unveiling the series design of the EV4, Kia has now also revealed the design of the PV5. The brand's first dedicated PBV model (Platform Beyond

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21.02.2025

EU Commission authorizes Infineon's semiconductor factory loan from Germany - electrive.com

The EU Commission has authorised a grant of up to €920 million from the German government to Infineon for the new chip factory in Dresden in accordance with

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21.02.2025

Dacia is working on an electric city car for Europe - electrive.com

The Renault subsidiary Dacia has started developing a new electric city car for Europe. The model is to be offered at prices below £15,000 - probably also

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21.02.2025

Leeds Council buys three electric refuse trucks - electrive.com

The city of Leeds now has three all-electric refuse trucks, namely three Mercedes-Benz eEconic. A first for the city.

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21.02.2025

Volocopter and Jet Systems want to bring eVTOLs to France - electrive.com

The German air taxi developer Volocopter and the French company Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services have signed an agreement to bring services for electric

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21.02.2025

Ola Electric launches electric motorcycles with up to 501 km range - electrive.com

Indian electric two-wheeler maker Ola Electric has launched a ‘Roadster X’ range of electric motorcycles. The company plans to commence their deliveries by 15

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20.02.2025

Northvolt sells module production to Scania - electrive.com

Northvolt has signed a letter of intent with an unnamed industrial group to acquire the Northvolt Systems Industrial division, which develops and produces

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20.02.2025

UK remains leading market for electric buses in Europe - but electric truck sales are declining - electrive.com

Electric buses saw another year of growth in the UK. The country registered a total of 1,570 new battery and fuel cell buses in 2024. In contrast, the number

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20.02.2025

Aznom turns old Smarts into lightweight electric vehicles - electrive.com

The electric Smart Fortwo is no longer in production. However, the Italian car manufacturer Aznom offers to install electric drives in older Smarts instead.

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20.02.2025

Kempower offers its fast chargers with 0% financing - electrive.com

Finnish charging station manufacturer Kempower now offers zero per cent financing for its DC charging solutions in the UK, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden,

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20.02.2025

Solaris Urbino 9 LE electric premieres in Norway - electrive.com

The Norwegian bus company Vy Buss has ordered three Solaris Urbino 9 LE electric buses. The electric buses will be deployed on routes in Slemmestad, a suburb

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20.02.2025

Toyota could become main customer for LGES battery factory in Michigan - electrive.com

Now that General Motors has sold its stake in the almost completed battery cell factory in Lansing to its joint venture partner LG Energy Solution, there is a

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20.02.2025

Stellantis also builds hybrid transmissions in Termoli - electrive.com

The car manufacturer Stellantis has announced that it will also produce eDCT (Electrified Dual Clutch Transmission) gearboxes for hybrid vehicles at its

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20.02.2025

Electric truck manufacturer Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection - electrive.com

Nikola is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under the US Bankruptcy Code and asked the court to allow it to start an auction and sale process. Business

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20.02.2025

Mahle receives order for MCS cooling module - electrive.com

Supplier and thermal specialist Mahle has won its first series order for a new cooling module in the field of megawatt charging. The cooling module will be

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20.02.2025

Honda presents FC module with 150 kW - electrive.com

Honda has announced the specifications for its next-generation fuel cell module, production of which is scheduled to begin in 2027. Compared to the current

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20.02.2025

Tesla could launch its first EV in India in April - electrive.com

After nearly a decade of speculation and unfulfilled confirmations, Tesla could finally launch its first electric vehicle in India in April this year. The

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20.02.2025

Jysk replaces two diesel trucks with electric ones - electrive.com

Danish furniture retailer Jysk has replaced diesel trucks with electric trucks for the first time in Denmark. The two vehicles transport containers between

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20.02.2025

USA to impose tariffs of 25% on auto imports from April - electrive.com

The European car industry has been dreading a tariff offensive by US President Donald Trump on vehicle imports into the US for weeks. Trump has now officially

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20.02.2025

Fraunhofer study measures China's dominance in the battery supply chain - electrive.com

A team of researchers from Fraunhofer FFB and the German University of Münster has analysed the ownership structures and geopolitical dependencies along the

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20.02.2025

StoreDot plans to build its XFC batteries with a partner in South Korea - electrive.com

The Israeli battery developer StoreDot is planning a joint venture with the battery technology company JR Energy Solution in South Korea. The goal is the

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19.02.2025

Renault helps put out battery fires more efficiently - electrive.com

Renault says that it has made its 'Firemann Access' system "freely available" to the automotive industry to improve road safety. Designed for electric

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19.02.2025

Mercedes EQA and EQB affected by battery recall - electrive.com

The impending global recall of the Mercedes-Benz EQB is having a wider impact than previously assumed. The recall database of the German Federal Motor

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19.02.2025

Conversion kit turns Vespas into electric scooters - electrive.com

Even though the Italian cult scooter Vespa has been available with an electric drive for some years now, owners of ICE Vespas may also be interested in

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19.02.2025

Tata Motors to double charging points in India to 400,000 - electrive.com

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, plans to double the number of charging points in India to 400,000 by 2027. The company

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19.02.2025

BYD has already produced its first solid-state cells - electrive.com

Chinese car and battery manufacturer BYD apparently already produced its first solid-state cells last year. The source for this is not an anonymous informant,

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19.02.2025

Kia unveils the design of the EV4 - electrive.com

Kia plans to present several electric cars at its EV Day at the end of February - some as studies and new series models. These include the EV4 electric

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19.02.2025

BMW showcases the control unit for the Neue Klasse - electrive.com

BWM refers to it as the 'Heart of Joy' control unit, which it will install in its upcoming Neue Klasse electric vehicles. The German carmaker developed a new

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19.02.2025

Peugeot gives e-3008 and e-5008 second electric motor - electrive.com

Peugeot's electric SUVs, the e-3008 and the e-5008, will each receive a new all-wheel drive version in the coming weeks, the Dual Motor with 239 kW of power.

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19.02.2025

Toyota presents new generation of its FC system - electrive.com

Toyota has unveiled its third-generation fuel cell system, which is intended for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, trains, ships, and stationary

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Mercedes-Benz Vans develops new combustion engine platform after all - electrive.com

General Motors to drop the ICE Blazer after 2025 - electrive.com

Ionna to integrate Plug&Charge into charging network - electrive.com

Kia EV3 test drive: a worthy Niro EV successor - electrive.com

Hyundai considers expansion of US electric car plant due to US tariffs - electrive.com

Symbio showcases new fuel cell system - electrive.com

Bosch discontinues its ‘Charge My EV’ charging service - electrive.com

Electric truck service provider WattEV orders 40 Tesla Semi - electrive.com

Rolls-Royce to release a stronger Spectre - electrive.com

Siemens, KIT & Fraunhofer launch research project for faster battery production - electrive.com

Kia shows the design of the PV5 in advance - electrive.com

EU Commission authorizes Infineon's semiconductor factory loan from Germany - electrive.com

Dacia is working on an electric city car for Europe - electrive.com

Leeds Council buys three electric refuse trucks - electrive.com

Volocopter and Jet Systems want to bring eVTOLs to France - electrive.com

Ola Electric launches electric motorcycles with up to 501 km range - electrive.com

Northvolt sells module production to Scania - electrive.com

UK remains leading market for electric buses in Europe - but electric truck sales are declining - electrive.com

Aznom turns old Smarts into lightweight electric vehicles - electrive.com

Kempower offers its fast chargers with 0% financing - electrive.com

Solaris Urbino 9 LE electric premieres in Norway - electrive.com

Toyota could become main customer for LGES battery factory in Michigan - electrive.com

Stellantis also builds hybrid transmissions in Termoli - electrive.com

Electric truck manufacturer Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection - electrive.com

Mahle receives order for MCS cooling module - electrive.com

Honda presents FC module with 150 kW - electrive.com

Tesla could launch its first EV in India in April - electrive.com

Jysk replaces two diesel trucks with electric ones - electrive.com

USA to impose tariffs of 25% on auto imports from April - electrive.com

Fraunhofer study measures China's dominance in the battery supply chain - electrive.com

StoreDot plans to build its XFC batteries with a partner in South Korea - electrive.com

Renault helps put out battery fires more efficiently - electrive.com

Mercedes EQA and EQB affected by battery recall - electrive.com

Conversion kit turns Vespas into electric scooters - electrive.com

Tata Motors to double charging points in India to 400,000 - electrive.com

BYD has already produced its first solid-state cells - electrive.com

Kia unveils the design of the EV4 - electrive.com

BMW showcases the control unit for the Neue Klasse - electrive.com

Peugeot gives e-3008 and e-5008 second electric motor - electrive.com

Toyota presents new generation of its FC system - electrive.com

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